Nation: Has the Admiral Gone Adrift?

"He's an innovator and a shaker," says an admiral. "But he couldn't
command a rowboat. He can't get along with people." Observes a former
CIA director: "I get the distinct impression that he doesn't know how
to run that place." Declares an old agency hand: "He's a disaster."

The object of this criticism is CIA Director Stansfield Turner, 55, who
last week was being blamed by critics for the CIA'S failure to warn the
White House months ago that Shah Mohammed Reza Pahlavi was in danger of
losing his...